When scientific truth comes from scientists, doctors, and researchers, it has a certain weight. In our free country with social media available, scientific truth has other sources. So, who is the Go-To expert?
TRAVEL BUG BITES BACK? SCRATCH THAT ITCH
April 23, 2020 by
Once upon a time the bite from a travel bug meant one thing: pack that bag. We all know people bitten by the travel bug. From pictures, to videos, to restaurant receipts, they can’t stop re-telling the same story over and over. We know them because that’s just who we are. See something that draws […]
QUARANTINE PARTNER: IF YOU COULD CHOOSE ONE FROM HISTORY
April 21, 2020 by
Instead of the quarantine partner you have, or don’t have, choose one person from history to spend the same time with. Some people would be good campers, some not, but one might be just right. Who would it be? Here’s a few:
CORONAVIRUS TEST, (self test): PASS or FAIL
April 20, 2020 by
Prince w/ Gov of Kentucky A coronavirus test, according to medical experts, will be the biggest aid in breaking the quarantine. It’s a pass/fail test, like a college class where a real grade hurts GPA. What’s the big problem with testing? Availability is the biggie. #2 is the people.
VIRUS TESTING REVIEW FOR DEADLY DISEASE
April 10, 2020 by
From available evidence, virus testing for the coronavirus is uncomfortable and expensive. And not as available in America as it is in other developed countries. However, virus testing for other bad things often feels like a rush job, a sales job, a ‘get it now or die’ job. But that’s not testing for coronavirus, it’s […]
COACHING CORONAVIRUS: GO FOR THE WIN
April 8, 2020 by
What is the game plan for coaching coronavirus? What happens when the top guy claims he’s a cheerleader, not a coach? In a life or death game, and by most counts, life or death isn’t an overstatement with coronavirus, where is the Head Coach for the home team? Who is The Man?
HISTORY SPEAKS IN A LOUD VOICE FROM A ROOF TOP
April 4, 2020 by
History speaks in a loud voice, sometimes too loud. And if it tells something uncomfortable, the only thing louder is denial. A boompdx reader checked in to ask about the Fox Theater posts. Why all the Broadway posts. “All two of them?” I said.
GYM LIFE vs REAL LIFE: OR JUST A FANTASY?
March 31, 2020 by
The best time to join gym life? Any time is the right time, even now during coronavirus closure. Plan ahead to get a jump. This isn’t an urgent notice, not like trying to make up for year of sloth by joining on New Year’s Day.
HOW TO QUARANTINE LIKE A PRO? DO IT FOR OTHERS
March 30, 2020 by
The question isn’t “To quarantine, or not to quarantine.” Instead, the question is, “How do people make it work?” If you’ve got it figured out, great. You’re ahead of the curve. If not, here’s how it worked during cancer quarantine.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS MAP DON’T LIE: OREGON TRAIL MEETS BOOMERPDX TRAIL
March 28, 2020 by
If Google Analytics is a trusted source, and why wouldn’t it be, then people from coast to coast stop right here. Did I say people? I meant bots from Chicago to Ashburn, Virginia take a moment on boomerpdx. Bots that don’t get sick and die. However you got here, and how long you stay, please […]
